#49249B#49249B

#49249B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.178 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49249B
RGB	rgb(73, 36, 155)
HSL	hsl(259, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 76.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.86, 45.60, -58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.86, 74.06, 308.00°)
OKLab	oklab(39% 0.0599 -0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(39% 0.178 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.2932, 5.0444, 31.4880)
Luminance	0.0505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49249B #769B24

analogous

#243B9B #49249B #84249B

triadic

#49249B #9B4924 #249B49

tetradic

#49249B #9B243B #769B24 #249B84

square

#49249B #9B243B #769B24 #249B84

split-complementary

#49249B #9B8424 #3B9B24

monochromatic

#1A0D38 #321869 #49249B #6030CD #865FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.45

#49249B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#49249B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49249B

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49249B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49249B	1.00	10.45	2.01	10.45
#FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49249b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 36, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.178 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8563ba',
    500: '#49249b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49249b;
$custom-light: #8563ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49249b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.655,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38996,
    "c": 0.1781,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49249B

secondary

#A0BF5C

accent

#E542B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49249B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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